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Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Quantitative Assessment of Lung Aeration: A Pilot Translational Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Background: Computed tomography is the gold standard for lung aeration assessment, but exposure to ionizing radiation limits its application. We assessed the ability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to detect changes in lung aeration in ex vivo ...
Lorenzo Ball   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

In 18F-positron emission tomography/computed tomography-guided precision radiotherapy for centrally located non-small cell lung cancer, tumor related atelectasis is a prognostic factor of survival

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
PurposeTumor related atelectasis(TRA) is an essential factor affecting survival that can cause chest pain, cough, hemoptysis, chest tightness, dyspnea, and even death.
Nan Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Asthma Attack-associated Middle Lobe Syndrome in an Uncontrolled Asthma Patient

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
Middle lobe syndrome is a well-defined clinical and radiological entity in the pediatric literature, The causes include many pathologies such as asthma, lymphadenopathy, tumor, foreign body aspiration, granulation tissue, mucus plug, bronchopulmonary ...
Muhammed Yusuf Mila   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Different Extubation Strategies on Atelectasis in Older Adults after Major Abdominal Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Older patients are particularly vulnerable to age-related respiratory changes. This prospective randomized controlled trial studied the effects of high and low fractions of inspired oxygen (FiO2) with the recruitment maneuver (RM) during ...
Rahul Madhukar Kashyap   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severity of Atelectasis during Bronchoscopy: Descriptions of a New Grading System (Atelectasis Severity Scoring System—“ASSESS”) and At-Risk-Lung Zones

open access: yesDiagnostics
Atelectasis during bronchoscopy under general anesthesia is very common and can have a detrimental effect on navigational and diagnostic outcomes. While the intraprocedural incidence and anatomic location have been previously described, the severity of ...
Asad Khan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Bronchoscopy on Gas Exchange and Respiratory Mechanics in Critically Ill Patients With Atelectasis: An Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2018
Background: Atelectasis frequently develops in critically ill patients and may result in impaired gas exchange among other complications. The long-term effects of bronchoscopy on gas exchange and the effects on respiratory mechanics are largely unknown ...
Kim M. G. Smeijsters   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of 30% vs. 60% inspired oxygen fraction during mechanical ventilation on postoperative atelectasis: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background There is the ongoing debate over the effect of inspired oxygen fraction (FiO2) during mechanical ventilation on postoperative atelectasis. We aimed to compare the effects of low (30%) and moderate (60%) FiO2 on postoperative atelectasis.
Zhaoshun Jiang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory syncytial virus: Clinical and epidemiological pattern in pediatric patients admitted to a children’s hospital between 2000 and 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major causative organism associated with acute lower respiratory tract infections in children.The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and epidemiological pattern of RSV and identify ...
Bakir, Julia   +8 more
core   +1 more source

ChestX-ray8: Hospital-scale Chest X-ray Database and Benchmarks on Weakly-Supervised Classification and Localization of Common Thorax Diseases

open access: yes, 2017
The chest X-ray is one of the most commonly accessible radiological examinations for screening and diagnosis of many lung diseases. A tremendous number of X-ray imaging studies accompanied by radiological reports are accumulated and stored in many modern
Bagheri, Mohammadhadi   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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